Several hundred activists are staging a march and rally in Jerusalem demanding that ultra-Orthodox men be required to perform ...

The time has come for all the tribes of Israel to stand shoulder to shoulder, as one people, with one heart and one fate' ...

BNEI BRAK, Israel (AP) — Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men blocked a major highway in central Israel for two hours on Thursday to protest a recent Supreme Court decision ordering young religious ...

The killing of 14-year-old Yosef Eisenthal, who was run over by a bus during an anti-recruitment protest in an Orthodox ...

Protests by ultra-Orthodox Jewish Israelis turned violent on Sunday. Police said protesters threw rocks and attacked the car of an ultra-Orthodox Cabinet minister. Cannons filled with skunk-scented ...

Since the founding of the Israeli state in 1948, “Haredi” (or “ultra-Orthodox”) men have been exempted from military service to study Torah instead. Haredi students and their families would be ...

SPRINGFIELD — In a tribute steeped in faith, memory and community, St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral held a special memorial service on Sunday to honor Michael D. Biakis, a city native, parishioner ...

President Vladimir Putin attended an early Wednesday Russian Orthodox Christmas service and hailed his troops' “holy mission” ...